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till now I have never vs till now I've never

Both phrases are correct, but "till now I've never" is more commonly used in spoken English. The contraction "I've" is often preferred over the full form "I have" for a more natural flow.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 1495 views

till now I have never

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in spoken English.

This phrase is grammatically correct and can be used to express that something has never happened up to the present moment.
  • I am 18 years old and till now I have never had a girlfriend. I've never been in love till now. What should I do? I'm an introvert and till now have ...
  • I am 18 years old and till now I have never had a girlfriend. I've never been in love till now. What should I do? I am a 26 year old guy. I have never been in a ...
  • From my youth up till now I have never eaten what died of itself or was torn by beasts, nor has tainted meat come into my mouth.” New American Standard Bible
  • May 5, 2015 ... I have been a SingTel broadband subscriber since the 56K dial up time till now; I have never receive such mail for any free upgrade.

Alternatives:

  • till now I've never
  • up to now I have never
  • up to now I've never
  • so far I have never
  • so far I've never

till now I've never

This phrase is correct and commonly used in spoken English.

This phrase is grammatically correct and is a more common way to express that something has never happened up to the present moment.
  • Till now I've never believed in us. Jump down, I've never believed. I've never believed in love. That's why I'm letting you know. You're always around stamping  ...
  • Till now I've never believed in love. Jump down (gotta jump down) I've never believed. I've never believed in love. That's why I'm letting you know (gotta jump ...
  • My name is Rosie Beckett. I live on a farm down in Christian County, Illinois. Up till now, I've never moved faster than a horse can gallop, and I've never traveled ...
  • Hi, I've been using WordPress for a fairly good amount of time. I know how things work and till now, I've never needed any help at this degree before. Before I tell ...

Alternatives:

  • till now I have never
  • up to now I have never
  • up to now I've never
  • so far I have never
  • so far I've never

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